On Saturday (July 28), the Gavin Templeton Quintet, a group consisting of composer and alto saxophonist, Gavin Templeton (Music MFA 08), guitarist/CalArts faculty member Larry Koonse, pianist Gary Fukushima (Music MFA…
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‘L’idée Fixe’ at Steve Turner Contemporary through Aug. 4
The small group exhibition L’idée Fixe opened recently at Steve Turner Contemporary in Los Angeles, featuring a single work by artists and CalArts alumni Sayre Gomez (Art MFA 08) and Joe…
Continue reading »LA Art Happenings This Weekend
We’ve gotten a few notices about a number of CalArtian-involved art openings, screenings and other events happening in the Los Angeles area this weekend. Here’s a quick rundown: French filmmaker…
Continue reading »CalArts Animation Summer Film Festival Lineup
JiSoo Kim’s ‘Thembi’s Diary’ screened at Animafest 2012 last month. In addition to a CalArts retrospective at the Annecy Film Festival and a selection in the Los Angeles Film Festival, many…
Continue reading »CalArtians Bring ‘Timboctou’ to Mexico
In March, we posted about the world premiere of award-winning Mexican playwright Alejandro Ricaño’s Timboctou at REDCAT. The bilingual collaboration between CalArtian and Mexican artists, will now be remounted for a run in Guadalajara,…
Continue reading »CalArts Hosts East China Normal University Animators For Stop-Motion Summer Intensive
[nggallery id=265] East China Normal University (ECNU), a Shanghai-based institution with a student body of more than 21,000 students, recently established a three-year partnership with CalArts’ School of Film/Video, which provides faculty and…
Continue reading »CalArtians among Finalists for $100,000 Mohn Prize
This morning (June 28), the Hammer Museum announced the five finalists up for the $100,000 Mohn Prize, selected from the roster of 60 emerging or under-recognized Southern California artists featured…
Continue reading »Robert Cucuzza’s Transatlantic Summer
GATZ Trailer – Elevator Repair Service from ERS Theater on Vimeo. Pop quiz: What does the Elevator Repair Service’s production of Gatz—currently playing in London’s West End—have in common with Cattywampus, which…
Continue reading »LA Unified: CalArts Grads Organize Art Symposium in LA
Michael Ray-Von (Art BFA 12) and fellow CalArts alum Albert Samreth (Art BFA 12) have organized LA Unified, a week-long symposium that explores the concepts and issues of art school…
Continue reading »CalArtian Poet Receives 2012 Harold Morton Landon Translation Award
Earlier this month, the Academy of American Poets announced that poet and CalArts School of Critical Studies faculty member Jen Hofer was selected as the 2012 Harold Morton Landon Translation Award recipient for her…
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